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Cartography, Statistics And Map Analysis  Question Paper

Cartography, Statistics And Map Analysis  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Geography

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTIONAL SCHOOL BASED PROGRAMME (IOL)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION,
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AND BACHELOR OF ARTS
AGE 100: CARTOGRAPHY, STATISTICS & MAP ANALYSIS


DATE:
Monday 10th August 2009 TIME: 8.00am-10.00am

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any THREE questions, one from each section. Diagrams and illustrations should
be used whenever appropriate.
Section A: CARTOGRAPHY
Q1.
Discuss the history of the development of Cartography highlighting its key landmarks. [231/3 Marks]

Q2.
Discuss with aid of examples and illustrations quantitative and qualitative methods of depicting relief.

Section B: ANALYSIS
Q3.
How is the nearest neighbour statistic used as a technique of point pattern analysis in settlement geography?

Q4.
a)
Describe the three types of maps.
b)
Discuss the various marginal information on maps.

Section C: STATISTICS
Q5.
What is statistics and how useful is it in geographical studies.






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